ORANGE WALKING TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Vine-side walking tasting at Heifer Station: walk the single-vineyard and sip varietals where they grow
An interactive, on-foot tasting through the Heifer Station single‑vineyard in Orange that pairs site‑specific wines with the vines and offers optional cheese and charcuterie.
Vine-side walking tasting at Heifer Station: walk the single-vineyard and sip varietals where they grow.
Available on foot during the warmer months, this guided wander through the Heifer Station single‑vineyard introduces the essentials of grape growing — climate, elevation and terroir — while you sample the site’s wines in situ and finish back at the Cellar Door to relax in the gardens.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A single‑vineyard walk on Heifer Station
The experience is set entirely on the Heifer Station single‑vineyard site in Orange, with a guided stroll through the vines that frames how climate, elevation and terroir shape each block.
Tastings among the rows, starting with sparkling
On arrival you’re handed a glass of Genisse sparkling; as you walk you taste individual varietals in their natural setting and then return to the Cellar Door for a complimentary glass of your favourite wine.
Optional gourmet cheese and charcuterie
If you book in advance you can add a gourmet cheese and charcuterie board to extend the tasting back in the gardens.
What the day feels like
How the outing feels
About an hour to an hour and a half long, the experience unfolds as an informal guided walk: arrival with sparkling, a paced stroll through vine rows with stops for varietal tastings and instruction about growing conditions, then a return to the Cellar Door where a complimentary glass and garden seating allow the tasting to settle in. Optional cheese and charcuterie boards are available when booked.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this experience suits
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The experience runs in the warmer months; it is not available during winter. Book well in advance to secure a slot.
Suitable footwear, sunscreen and hats are recommended for the on‑vineyard sections.
Adult rate is $70; booking lead time is required—please check availability and call to enquire for out‑of‑season requests.
Plan for about 1 to 1.5 hours for the guided vineyard walk and tastings.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the walk and tasting take?
About 1–1.5 hours.
What does the experience include?
A glass of Genisse sparkling on arrival, guided tastings through the vines, and a complimentary glass back at the Cellar Door; optional cheese and charcuterie boards are available when booked.
When is this available?
The experience is offered in the warmer months; it is not available during winter—call to enquire about out‑of‑season bookings.
How much does it cost?
Adult price is $70.
How far in advance do I need to book?
The listing states advance notice is required to book; inquire when reserving as lead time is required.
Are groups accommodated?
Large groups can be accommodated with notice.
What should I wear?
Suitable footwear, sunscreen and a hat are recommended for the vineyard walk.